Contemporary Chinese Philosophy (Paperback)

Chung-Ying Cheng

ISBN 10: 0631217258 / ISBN 13: 9780631217251

Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken, 2002

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Paperback. Contemporary Chinese Philosophy features discussion of sixteen major twentieth-century Chinese philosophers. Leading scholars in the field describe and critically assess the works of these significant figures. Critically assesses the work of major comtemporary Chinese philosophers that have rarely been discussed in English.Features essays by leading scholars in the field.Includes a glossary of Chinese characters and definitions. Contemporary Chinese Philosophy features discussion of sixteen major twentieth--century Chinese philosophers. Leading scholars in the field describe and critically assess the works of these significant figures. * Critically assesses the work of major comtemporary Chinese philosophers that have rarely been discussed in English. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Contemporary Chinese Philosophy (Paperback)
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0631217258
• ISBN 13: 9780631217251
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Contemporary Chinese Philosophy features discussion of sixteen major twentieth-century Chinese philosophers. Leading scholars in the field describe and critically assess the works of these significant figures.

• Critically assesses the work of major comtemporary Chinese philosophers that have rarely been discussed in English.
• Features essays by leading scholars in the field.
• Includes a glossary of Chinese characters and definitions.

About the Author

Chung-Ying Cheng is a professor of philosophy at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Chinese Philosophy. He is also founder of the International Society for Chinese Philosophy.

Nicholas Bunnin is director of the Philosophy Project at the Institute for Chinese Studies at Oxford University. He is chairman of the British Committee of the Philosophy Summer School in China: China Britain Australia.